Table Of Contents - Ferris 5900605 Operator's Manual

Table of Contents

Safety Rules & Information ................................2
Identification Numbers .....................................11
Safety Decals .....................................................12
Safety Interlock System....................................13
Features & Controls ..........................................14
Control Functions..................................................14
Operation ...........................................................16
General .................................................................16
Checks Before Starting .........................................16
Starting the Engine ...............................................17
Stopping the Rider ................................................17
Pushing the Rider by Hand...................................17
Zero Turn Driving Practice ....................................18
Mowing..................................................................20
Mowing Reccomendations....................................20
Mowing Methods...................................................21
Attaching a Trailer .................................................22
Raise & Lower the Roll Bar ..................................23
Storage..................................................................24
Starting After Long Term Storage .........................24
Regular Maintenance ........................................25
Maintenance Schedule .........................................25
Checking Tire Pressures.......................................25
Checking/Adding Fuel...........................................26
Fuel Filter ..............................................................26
Oil & Filter Change ...............................................26
Lubrication ............................................................27
Check Hydraulic Oil Level .....................................28
Hydraulic Oil Filter Change...................................28
Battery Maintenance .............................................28
Servicing the Mower Blades .................................29
Troubleshooting, Adjustments & Service .......30
Troubleshooting the Tractor...................................30
Troubleshooting the Mower ...................................31
Troubleshooting Common Cutting Problems ........32
Seat Adjustment....................................................33
Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment .............33
Speed Balancing Adjustment................................33
Parking Brake Adjustment ....................................34
Rear Suspension Adjustment ...............................35
PTO Clutch Adjustment ........................................36
Return to Neutral Adjustment ...............................37
Neutral Adjustment ...............................................37
Mowing Height Adjustment ...................................38
Foot Pedal Adjustment..........................................38
Deck Leveling Adjustment.....................................39
Hydraulic Pump Drive Belt Replacement..............40
Mower Belt Replacement......................................41
Battery Service .....................................................42
Specifications ....................................................44
NOTE: In this manual, "left" and "right" are referred to as
seen from the operating position.
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